Living Shangri-La
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Identification
Also Known AsLiving Shangri-La[1][2]
Corp #Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation #2258
Address180 University Avenue[3][4][5]
FrontsSimcoe Street, and University Avenue
NeighbourhoodBay Street Corridor
CityToronto, Ontario, Canada
Urban AgglomerationGreater Golden Horseshoe
Shares Address With200 University Avenue
Nearby ParksFirst Canadian Place Public Park, Metro Hall, Nathan Phillips Square, Sir William Campbell House, and St. Patricks Square
WardToronto Centre-Rosedale (28)
Technical
TypeSkyscraper
DesignationCommercial, Hotel[4][5][8], Other or Unknown, and Residential
StatusComplete
Commercial584.62m² (6,292.8f²)
Other or Unknown21,296.3m² (229,231.47f²)
Residential59,248.46m² (637,745.11f²)
Floors Above-Ground66[5][6][9]
Floors Below-Ground8[3][4][14]
Height (Non-Specific)210m (688.98f)[17]
Hotel Suite Count202[9]
Suite Maxsize557.42m² (6,000f²)[1]
Suite Minsize74.32m² (800f²)[1]
Residential Suite Count360[15]
Residential Suite Maxsize622.45m² (6,700f²)[5]
AmenitiesMeeting Room[15][18], Business Centre[15][18], Concierge[15], Doorman[15], Fitness Facilities[15][18][19], Garden[9], Hotel Services[1][15][18], Multimedia Room[9][15][18], Events Room[9][15], Hot Tub[15][18], Pool - Indoor[1][15][18], Security System[20], Steam Room[15][18], and Valet Parking[15]
Companies
Accoustical ContractorSelect Drywall and Acoustics[4]
ArchitectHariri Pontarini Architects[4][5][13]
ArchitectJames K M Cheng Architect Inc.[3][4][5]
Civil EngineersJohnson Sustronk Weinstein[4]
Code ConsultantRandal Brown and Associates[4]
Concrete SubContractorInnocon Inc.[23]
Demolition CompanyGreenspoon Speciality Contracting[23]
DeveloperPeterson Investment Group Inc.[1][4][5]
DeveloperShangri-La Hotels and Resorts[9]
DeveloperWestbank Projects Corp.[1][3][4]
Drainage ContractorCadetta Concrete and Drain[4]
Drywall ContractorSelect Drywall and Acoustics[4]
Electrical ContractorOzz Electric[4]
Electrical EngineeringNemetz SA & Associates Ltd.[4][21]
Elevator ContractorThyssenKrupp Elevator Can Ltd[4][23]
Environmental Construction EngineerStantec Consulting Ltd.[4]
Excavating ContractorAro Excavating[4][23]
Formwork ContractorHardrock Forming Company[4]
Foundation ContractorAnchor Shoring & Caissons Ltd[4]
Geotechnical ConsultantTerraprobe[4][21]
Heritage ArchitectERA Architects Inc.[8][21]
HVAC ContractorYork Sheet Metal[4]
Interior DesignJames K M Cheng Architect Inc.[4]
Land SurveyorAvis Surveying[4]
Landscape ArchitectPhillips Farevaag Smallenberg[4][16][21]
Mechanical EngineeringM V Shore Associates Ltd.[3]
Mechanical EngineeringSterling Cooper & Assocs Ltd[4][16]
Mechanical Trades ContractorCadetta Concrete and Drain[4]
Miscellaneous Hardware ContractorExpo Iron Works[4]
Plumbing ContractorLisi Mechanical Contractor[4]
Precast Concrete ContractorInnocon Inc.[4]
Reinforcing Steel ContractorSalit Steel Niagara Ltd[4][23]
Shoring ConsultantsAnchor Shoring & Caissons Ltd[23]
Structural EngineeringAdjeleian Allen Rubeli Ltd[3][4][21]
Structural EngineeringJones Kwong Kishi[3][4][16]
Structure Steel ContractorExpo Iron Works[4]
Windows-Glass-GlazingFar East Aluminum Canada[4]
Windows-Glass-GlazingFerguson-Neudorf Glass[4]
History
Complete (2012)
Estimated Occupancy (2012)
Construction (2009 to 2012)
Excavation (2008 to 2009)
Proposed (2005 to 2008)
References
- 2007-03-21: The Globe and Mail, "DOWNTOWN: Tower to offer comforts of a favourite hotel", Sydnia Yu
- 2011-08-12: Onsite Observations
- 2007-11-02: Reed Construction Data, KeyMail Report, "Shangri-La Toronto, 180-188 University Ave, 192-194 Adelaide St W, M5H"
- 2009-06-19: Reed Construction Data, "Shangri-La Toronto, 180-188 University Ave, 192-194 Adelaide St W, M5H"
- 2011-03-25: The Toronto Star, YourHome.ca, "Shangri-La: Where the living is easy"
- 2011-07-06: Reed Construction Data, Daily Commercial News and Construction Record, "180 University Management continues construction on Shangri-la Toronto hotel and residences"
- 2013-04-29: Ontario Land Registry, http://www.geowarehouse.ca, "Geowarehouse Observations"
- 2005-11-19: The Globe and Mail, "An Eyesore goes Five-Star", Stephen Wickens
- 2008-04-08: Marketwire, "Shangri-La Hotel, Toronto to Open 2011"
- 2009-02-21: National Post, "Our skyline divined", Adam McDowell
- 2009-12-05: The Toronto Star, YourHome.ca, "HIGH-END MARKET - Luxury condos create mansions in the sky", Ryan Starr
- 2010-02-18: CBC News, "Worker dies after falling from 6-storey building"
- 2010-10-20: Urban Toronto, "Quick Pic: Bishop's Block Starts To Be Rebuilt At Westbank's Shangri-La Hotel And Condo"
- 2011-02-07: Reed Construction Data, Daily Commercial News and Construction Record, "Work continues on Shangri-la Toronto hotel and residences "
- 2010-11-05: The Toronto Star, "Condos on the Market: Toronto West"
- 2007-01-17: Reed Construction Data, KeyMail Report, "Shangri-La Toronto, 180-188 University Ave, 192-194 Adelaide St W, M5H"
- 2009-08-25: City of Toronto - Toronto and East York Community Council, "King Spadina East Precinct Built Form Study - Progress Report"
- 2008-12-02: http://www.livingshangri-lato…
- 2010-05-25: Condo Life, "June 2010 Edition"
- 2010-11-01: Condo Life, "November 2010 Edition"
- 2009-06-27: Onsite Observations
- 2010-09-14: Urban Toronto, "Shangri-La Hotel and Condos Hinting At Its Future Size"
- 2009-06-27: Onsite Observations